Travel Surgical First Assistant Salary Guide: Tennessee
Average Travel Surgical First Assistant Salary
Average Travel Surgical First Assistant Salary
$1,964/week
The average salary for a Travel Surgical First Assistant in Tennessee is $1,964 per week. This is 15% lower than the US average of $2,264.
Last updated on July 10, 2026. Based on 8 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Surgical First Assistant salaries in Tennessee compared to National Averages
Travel Surgical First Assistant salaries in Tennessee compared to National Averages
$1,964/week
Tennessee
15% lower than the US average.
$2,264/week
United States
What cities in Tennessee pay the most for Travel Surgical First Assistants?
What cities in Tennessee pay the most for Travel Surgical First Assistants?
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Nashville, Tennessee | $1,981 | $2,082 |
| Smyrna, Tennessee | $1,893 | $2,082 |
How does the pay for Travel Surgical First Assistants in Tennessee compare to nearby states?
How does the pay for Travel Surgical First Assistants in Tennessee compare to nearby states?
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Georgia | $2,625 | $2,652 |
| North Carolina | $2,264 | $2,520 |
| Virginia | $2,241 | $2,500 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Surgical First Assistant jobs in Tennessee?
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Surgical First Assistant jobs in Tennessee?
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Catalytic Solutions | $2,196 | $2,196 |
| Slate Healthcare | $2,082 | $2,082 |
| Travel Nurses, Inc. | $1,981 | $1,981 |
| Supplemental Health Care | $1,881 | $1,881 |
| Nightingale Nurses - Allied | $1,704 | $1,704 |
Last updated on July 10, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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- Chattanooga, TN
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- Smyrna, TN
- Nightingale Nurses - Allied
- 4x9 hrs, Days
$1,704/week
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Travel Surgical First Assistant
- Chattanooga, TN
- Nightingale Nurses - Allied
- 4x9 hrs, Days
$1,704/week
Posted Today
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